Stanford Seminar - Beyond Web Search

Explore the future of search technology beyond traditional web queries in this Stanford seminar. Delve into advanced concepts like contextual search, personalization techniques, user modeling, and temporal dynamics. Learn about innovative approaches such as personal navigation, PSearch, and location-based context. Examine the challenges and opportunities in personalized search, including maintaining serendipity and novelty. Gain insights into evaluation methods for these cutting-edge search technologies and understand their potential impact on information retrieval.

Introduction.
Overview.
Search in Context.
Potential for Personalization.
User Models.
Personal Navigation Details.
PSearch Details.
Temporal Dynamics Details.
Example 4b: Location Context.
A Crowd of Your Own Details.
Challenges in Personalization.
Serendipity and Novelty.
Evaluation.
Personalized Search Recap.